Anke Engelke
Actress and director of comedy shows
Born
December 21st, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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Born in 1965, this Canadian-German actress, director, and screenwriter gained prominence through various comedy shows and films. The career included roles in popular German television series and films, showcasing talent in both acting and directing. The individual also contributed significantly to the German entertainment industry through innovative projects in comedy and entertainment. The versatility in roles and the ability to engage audiences marked the career.
Starred in 'Die Wochenshow'
Directed 'Anke'
Voiced characters in 'Die Simpsons'
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